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Ingrid Pickering

@IPickering7

Ageing carer of intellectually disabled son. I am his voice.

Joined October 2014
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Nigel Miles@NigelMiles27 May 2017
NSW Gov 100% #privatisation of PublicDisabilityServices.org… is exactly that plus their business friends make a bucket load of cash #KeepItPublic teapawt.net/RTBUnion/status/867918…
RTBU (@RTBUnion) profile pictureRTBU@RTBUnion26 May 2017
Privatisation popular with govts looking to distance themselves from responsibility, says @Lgrigorovitch theage.com.au/victoria/priva… #ausunions
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet6 Mar 2017
The privatisation of disability services will be disastrous for people around NSW @GuardianAus bit.ly/2lxrccX #nswpol #keepitpublic
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Nigel Miles@NigelMiles25 Feb 2017
.@IPickering7 @Dom_Perrottet @GladysB @Luke_FoleyNSW @MThistlethwaite @michaeldaleyMP @Kylie_McKelvie @TroyTwright @sallymcmanus @GedKACTU teapawt.net/DanConifer/status/8352…
Dan Conifer (@DanConifer) profile pictureDan Conifer@DanConifer24 Feb 2017
NDIS: Report warns of workforce shortages in major parts of Australia abc.net.au/news/2017-02-25/n… @abcnews @abcnewsSydney @abcnewsMelb #auspol
Disability workforce won't keep up with demand, report warns

Disability workforce won't keep up with demand, report warns

Parts of Australia's biggest cities could struggle to attract enough disability workers for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, a new report warns.

abc.net.au
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Julie Fenna@juliepianto24 Feb 2017
Replying to @PennyAKnight
@PennyAKnight @DavidmNDS @NDS_Disability is this going to improve services for ppl with #disability ?
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Julie Fenna@juliepianto24 Feb 2017
NDS NSW Conf presentation to #disability sector 😱 pls give context @pennyAknight @davidmnds @NDS_Disability
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet20 Dec 2016
NSW Gov keen to draw big businesses into disability sector as it relinquishes role as disability provider afr.com/news/nsw-ndis-set-to…
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..@JohnAjaka choice & control choice & control choice & control choice & control ...just a meaningless mantra from an MP ignoring the issues teapawt.net/SalRob310/status/80155…
Sally Robinson (@SalRob310) profile pictureSally Robinson@SalRob31023 Nov 2016
NSW Disability Minister Ajaka: You can’t have choice and control without safety, care and wellbeing #NSWANF
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😷Camybobany😷@camybobany5 Dec 2016
Replying to @DSSafetyNet @IPickering7
Liberal ,sell everything, don't care about Australian people, yes it is a nightmare!
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet4 Dec 2016
The closure of PublicDisabilityServices.org… and the transfer of our most vulnerable to the private sector will have dire consequences for some. teapawt.net/JennyForster7/status/8…
Jenny Forster 🎀 (@JennyForster7) profile pictureJenny Forster 🎀@JennyForster72 Dec 2016
Premier Baird's disability services privatisation insanity.
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet4 Dec 2016
Why won't the NSW gov listen to PublicDisabilityServices.org… families & clients who do not want to be forced into the private sector? @CarersNSW
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet4 Dec 2016
NSW Gov to close all PublicDisabilityServices.org… by June 2018 and "transfer" all assets to private operators. Assets = group homes + clients. teapawt.net/JBHCNK/status/80534698…
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet4 Dec 2016
When will @mikebairdMP's Gov start listening to the people of NSW? Is it his plan to privatise EVERYTHING? @NSWNationals @NSWLabor #nswpol
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet2 Dec 2016
Please tell your MP not to support Mike Baird's plan to privatise PublicDisabilityServices.org… @ACOSS @_NCOSS_ @StGCUnions @winesnob9 @nomesville
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet3 Dec 2016
.@nswnma @ASMOFnsw @psansw Public Disability Services paper petition has more than 25,000 signatures! @Luke_FoleyNSW nswnma.asn.au/wp-content/upl…
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet3 Dec 2016
NSW Gov did this to children by privatising them. They are now planning to do same to people with disability living in government run homes. teapawt.net/abcnews/status/7980984…
ABC News (@abcnews) profile pictureABC News
@abcnews14 Nov 2016
How Australia's #child protection system fails our most vulnerable #kids #4corners ab.co/2fy1P4d
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Kylie McKelvie@Kylie_McKelvie2 Dec 2016
International Day of People with Disability #IDPwD @mikebairdMP Stop the dismantling of ADHC - KEEP DISABILITY SERVICES PUBLIC @psansw
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet2 Dec 2016
Support Public Disability Services - tell your MP how you feel about Mike Baird's #privatisation madness. publicdisabilityservices.org… #nswpol
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DS Safety Net@DSSafetyNet2 Dec 2016
Please tell your MP not to support Mike Baird's plan to privatise PublicDisabilityServices.org… @HunterUnions @TroyTwright @Kylie_McKelvie #nswpol
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CID@CIDvoice17 Nov 2016
Major concern w @facsnsw transfer of disability services ! @IPickering7 @ADHCwomenCount @ teapawt.net/erinlturner/status/799…
Erin Turner (@ErinLTurner) profile pictureErin Turner@ErinLTurner17 Nov 2016
Great point from the audience - how do you stop organisations cherry picking the 'best' or easiest clients? #acossconf2016
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CID@CIDvoice17 Oct 2016
Simpson - NSW tender out of services contradicts @NDIS choice & control #agac2016 @JoWat @DANALtd1 @NgilaPWDA @HChristinaR
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